Opportunity
E-Rate #2699013309.024
Iowa Department of Education awards fiber backbone circuit for consortium connectivity
March 25, 2026
2699013309.024
517311
This opportunity involves the Iowa Department of Education's procurement and award of a fiber backbone circuit to enhance network connectivity for a consortium: - Government Buyer: - Iowa Department of Education (State of Iowa) - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named in the notice - Products/Services Requested: - Backbone circuit for consortium connectivity - Ethernet service, 1 Gbps bandwidth - NIGP code 362 - Quantity: 1 Mbps (as specified in the notice) - Award Details: - Award amount: $17,376 - Awardee name not specified - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Service is intended for connectivity between aggregation points or non-user facilities - No additional unique technical or compliance requirements are noted - Location: - Service supports network infrastructure within Iowa, with the buyer located in Des Moines, Polk County
Description
This solicitation is for a fiber backbone circuit to provide connectivity between aggregation points or other non-user facilities as part of a consortium. The service type is Ethernet with a bandwidth of 1 Gbps. The contract is intended to support the Iowa Department of Education's network infrastructure needs within the state of Iowa.